1974 Lamborghini Jarama vs. 1989 Opel Omega
To start off, 1989 Opel Omega is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Jarama is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1989 Opel Omega. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1989 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama weights approximately 340 kg more than 1989 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (394 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Opel Omega. (151 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Jarama will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lamborghini Jarama | 1989 Opel Omega | |
Make | Lamborghini | Opel |
Model | Jarama | Omega |
Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2740 mm |